THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12. 1917. T
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
Golofina
The
Smoke
of
Connoisseurs.
Try
Perfectos.
"PERFECTO" Actual Size.
Highest
Grade
Jamaica
Leaf.
Try
Bouquets.
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY "THE
BRITISH-AMERIČAN TOBACCO. CO.,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER.' APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR. THE Undersigned has received instractions to sell by Pub lic Auction.on MONDAY, the 15th October, 1917,
J
commencing rt 2:30 p.m. at No. 13. Austin Avenue, Kowloon,
The Whole of the Valuable
Household Furniture
comprising: Tapestry covered couch and easy chairs, Blackwood" cabinet, table, music stand, flowerstands and teapoys, Brussels carpe's lace curtains and ornaments, teak overmanteis.
Teak siceboard, dinner wagson, dining table and chire, dinner Sat, crockery and E P. ware, etc., elc."
Tear doublé badstead and cct, double wardrobes with bevelfe i mirrors, teak toilet tables and washstands, ches-of-drawers, geyser, etc.
#150
Pantry and Kitchen requisites On view from Sunday the-
14th inst
Catalogues will be issued, Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Auctioneer.
ΤΗ
*HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
TUESDAY, the 16th October,
1917.
commencing at I am.
at the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.'s/ Godown No/17 (Kowloon) (For account of the concernid)
41 Bales Hersian Cloth,
113 Baler Ounnies
107 Bags Puichuk.
17 Chiste Ten.
#130
Large Quantity of looss Gunzies and Hessian Cloth.
Afl-mpore or less damaged by
lash on del yac •
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Cadersigned has received
instructions to sell by Pub-
lic Auction on
TUESDAY, the 16th, October.
1917.
commencing at 2,30 pm.
al Stonehenge (5 Robinson Road)
A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture.
comprising --
Silk tapestry covered Chester- field couch and armchairs. tapestry and plush covered drawing room suites, teak hatstands, card table, bookcases, curio cabinet, flower; stands, brass fenders, marble! clock, engravings, fine Axminster pile carpets, rups, white lace curtains, etc, etc.
Teak extension dining tables and. chairs, teak sideboard with bevelled mirrors, dinner wageons, ice chest, dinner and dessert ser. vices, silver vases, cups and table ornaments, electric table fans, eurtlery, plass ware, etc. etc,
Double brare and brave mount- ed iron bedste ade, toak single and double wardrobes ith bevelled mirräs, teak dressing tables, marble top withstands, Shanghai baths, pate.t porcelain basins, etc., etc.
Also
A few pieces of Canton black- wood comprising Curio cabinet, tables and jardinier".
And
1"Cottage pian) by Collard and Collard.
1 Iron afe by Philips & Sons. 2 Sets golf clube.
On view from Sunday the 16th inst
Catalogues will be issued,
Terms: Cash
GEO, P..LAMMERT.
"Auctionsér
YOR SALE.
MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS'
1917 Overland Touring Carn,
6 Cylinder. 7 Bester,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Fuddell Street.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1917,
WAI KEE.
FLAG & SAILMAKER
No. 129, Des Vœux Road Central
[ "Top; Floor,
HONGKONG. elephïong No, 1833
LTD.
NOTICES
MASSAGE..
MR. HONDA. Tradusi wale Meer. Ten years cartton. Formerly of Tokyo, Mitary Hospital, WILL VISIT PATIENTS' RESIDENCES IF PREFERRED. No. 218 QEETN'S ROAD, EAST.
ASAHI REER.
ASAHI BEE
GRAND
SAHI
LAGER BEER
·SPECIALLY BREWED
EXPORT
COMPAN
BREWERY
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On and after the laf October, 1917, the rate of postage on letters from Hongkong to Fatihan, Chan Chuan, and Whampos will be 4 cents for each ounce or fraction
thereof.
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjecte "in China, Siam, Siberia and Forms Esat Africa, Perda and Mor- occo cannot be transmitted
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- maria and "the Ottoman Emples are suspended.
Uninsured parcela for the United Kingdom will in fatare be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Publis Kru therefore advised to pack such parnals very carefully,
Latters franked at the centraut addressed to Yunanfu and Mengtse and other places in the Province of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words "For delivery by the Chinese Post Office."
October 188. 11h. 31m.-No returns creared lightly over the B. Chins from Japan and Vladiostock. Pressure Sea, and ingreased slightly elsewhe The anticyclone has increased' alightly in intemity, and an ares of relatively low pressure is situated in the China Sex.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 0.00 Inch. Total since January 1st, 27.64 - inches against an average of 78.65 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING, AT NOON TO MORBOW":
Dirkiet.
Forecast,"
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA THEATRE
FRIDAY, 12th OCTOBER, 1917. PATHE'S GREAT PHOTO PLAY
IN 3 PARTS.
THE MANOR HOUSE MYSTERY.
H. Włoda
Pathes'
1. Bosgkong to Gap Book... þfranh;
fair.
!
N.E.
1 Formosa Channel
winda. strong.
3 douth coast of China be-} The same
tween"H.C. and Lamook as No. 1.
Bouth court of China be-) The ame tween H.K. and Hainan... No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Begister.
October 12, s.17.
Winds:
Hour.
-Barometer.
Temperature,
Humidity,
D'tion.
Force.
Weather.
IMFORT PROHIBITIONS.
The public are informed that the un- dermentod sticles are probibited Brum asporinilon into the United King- dom, either by letter post or by parce! | port.—
8txo
Vostook a Nemuro
Gold manufactured or unmanufactured
Hakodate Tokio including gold coin and artic's consisting ochi partly of or containing rod; All manu- factures of Silver other than silvergina walchen and silver waich caser: Jewel- Juhama lery of any description.
Naba Lahims Letters and Parcels containing such Boain 12. artielne cannot therefore be accepted. for | W'haiwal 64 29.93–60 transmission by the Post Office.
Nagamki
ปี
Hanikow
=
Ichang
Kinkiang
Changsha
The Parcel Post artice to Aden-(ex- Shanghai... pect in respect of parcels for military and naval addresses) has been suspended.
Gutxia Sharp
* 30,11 61 98 $0.07 66 84
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GARA F.
30.03. 75 16 naw-1b
Amo Swatow
29.99 71 Bu ne
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29.91 70
29.38
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29.57. 29.91
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29.54 76 79 one 29.92
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Tashoka 52 29.95-70-96 Taichu Taican
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS, Kothan P*dores The Publcare informed that the now
Canton regulations adopted by the French Я'kong Customs indas that aenders of parcels | Gay Bock addressed to France, Corsics and Algeria Macao most At in the columns of the regular
Tuckow W | Customs. Declaration particularly and
Pakchod exactly. omitting none of the headings Hobow comprised therein.
Phulien
It is furthermore absolutely necessary to Touran show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The C. 81, J. full name and add ess of the addresses Aparri |(2) & siatament na to whether the contents lars intended for State supplies or not.
LOCAL AND REGÜLAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Tai O.-Week days, 5 p.m.
Tai Po-Week days, 10 am: Sundays, 9.30 am.
Cheung Chow.-Weeks, days, 2.30 a.m. and 3 p..
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29.80 75 94 ne 29.80 *9. 93 n
29.79 77 91 v
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C. W. JEFFRIES,--Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Oct. 12, 1917,
1. Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenbelt on the level of the ass in in- ches, tenths and hundredths. "
Temperature, in the shade, in degree. Fahrenheit,
· 3 Humidity, in persantage of saturation
fure being 100,
Statsukok, Shatin and Sheungshui - | the Humidity of air eaterstod with mais- Week days, p..
.4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
5 Foros of Wind, socording to Beaufort
Aberdeen, Au au, Pinz Shan, Sai Kang, Santin and Stanley.—Wask days, 4,30 p.m. Canton, Bumshui, and Wuchow.—Woek day, 7.30 am, Regitration 5 p.m. Let-Bole, ters 6 p.m.; Soodays, 5 pm.
Macao. - Week daya, 7.15 a m., 1.30 p.m.; | Ɛundays, 9 a.m.
Kongmoo-Work days. 6 p.m. Except Saturdays; Bunday», 5 p.ṁ.-
Kamlau sad Sanmel-Wook days, A p.m.: Sundays, 5 p.m.
Shamchun.-Week days, 10 ... 4 p.m. Suudaya, 9 a m.
+
F.COM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH PO Macao-Week days, 7.30a.m. 1.10 p.m.; Sundar, 830am. Holidaye,, 7,39 km.;
1.30 p.m.
Etate of Weather, b blue sky, o de- tached cloud, d drizzling rain. Í foz, a gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, a overcast, passing showers, q aqually, 2 rain, e eso,
thunder, v riaibility, w daw woś
METEOROLOGICAL.
Crinn-Wesk days, 7.30am-9:30pm; Sundayı,'9 30 p.m; Holidays, 7.30 am; 9.9't m
ERTO Tecuperatorá Humidity
Interesting:
· British Gazette.//.
American Gazette.
*Annals of the War.
Comics:
WANTED A HUSBAND."
NEXT WEEK.
THE GREAT SERIAL (JACKIE SAUNDERS)
IN
THE CRIP OF EVIL"
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
WAR
"OUR
MORNING..
CHARITIES.
+
➡DAY.”
THURSDAY, 18th October, 1917.
Collection for LADY MAY'S ROSE FUND.
Or cheques may be sent now addressed to Lady May, Government House (envelopes being marked "Rose, Fand ". AFTERNOON at 3 o'clock.
GREAT DRAWING OF WAR BONDS at the Murray Parade Grouad.
St. John Ambulance Brigade Competitions, Teas and Refreshments in English and Chinese style, and various attractions.
EVENING at 9 o'clock.
FETE at the Public Gardens. new OFFICIAL WAR FILMS shown for the first time in Hongkong; Illuminations and Music.
THE BANDS OF THE 25TH "MIDDLESEX REGI- MENT. 18TH INFANTRY, 74TH PUNJABIS and POLICE RESERVE will play during the Alternoon and Evening.
Also a
GRAND CHINESE THEATRICAL ENTERTAINMENT. From 5th till 12th October at the Taiping Theatre..
Tickets for the War Bond Drawing are obtainsb’e at all the principal Banks. Admission to Parade Ground 50 Cents. Admission to Gardens $1: Sosts, $5 enclosure and SI enclosure.
Sailors and Soldiers in uniform (not including the Hongkong Defence Corps) admitted froe; Children half price for admission
and seats.
Tickets for admission and seats obtainable af MOUTRIE'S, ROBINSON'S, ANDERSON'S and from Members. of the WAR CHARITIES' GENERAL COMMITTEE
OUR SEAMEN.
How They Would Pualsh the Germans.
the captains of all astione asid: For the next two ya sra after the war we will never let a German come on board under our flag, Suppose the engineers said, we will not engage & Garman for the next two or three years, as panish. meat for their 'condner, Fritz. then might begin to think, after
Seafaring men of most of the allied and neatm! nations aseem-all. bled at a conference convened by **German shipowners should the National Stilors' and Fire be punished as well, by a call men's Union, at Andertons Hotelpon our fellow transport worker EO, recently, when the orices to keep the German ships in their of the U-boats came, under ooo-harbours for the next two years. Lideration.
**Qae reason why we are not Mr. Havelock Wilson, whe in favour of peace talk is that we presided, said there were recent feel the German nation must ene sacer, inolading the Balgiap for peace. When that time comes Prince, where the master wa be international stamen will. Day On date On date, taken on board, the vessel eank, zre, as a part of the pesce terms, the bosta destroyed, the menn. International Commission stripped of their liebelts and established, before which every taken on the U-bost, which the commander of a U bost, every submerged, leaving them all in member of a praw, and everyone in authority connected with the "Sesmen are accustomed to de U-boat campaign will be put on moet things for themeolvas," said trial, and if found guilty of mar Mr. Wilson, and they believe ler, wi} be awarded the panish- that by international delegatee ment due to murder.(Hear, coming together, and passing the bear.)
Previous
Tal Fi Tung-Wook days, 9,30 p.me Su idare. 9.30 pm.. Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
Shek KL-Wenk days. 9.10 p.m. Soo- | Wind Direction ... reva, 9.30 p.m: Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
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Kongmoon-Week day, 6 p.m.; Sub Weiber-
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dave, 6 p.m.; Holidnya, 6 p.m.
Kamchuck-Week days, 6 pm: Sun- | Rato ——
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days, 6 pm. Holidays. 6 p.m
Kaukeng-Week days, 6 p.m. Excepte Saturdays; Sundays, 6 pm; Holidays, Gpm.
Italian Note Issues.
The "Gazette Officiale," pub- lished at Rome on July 14, con- tains a decree whereby the maxi- mum amount of the Government banknote issue is increased. It is provided that the increase shall be by an amount not exceeding 200,0 -0,930- Jira. This amount Mo will, by decren of the Treasury, T Minister, be divided intö 5-lira and 10-Jira notes, to be issued ́as the "exigeneles" of "the market shall "demand; and the dborne | Ed will also make provision for any jeve us which may be necessar
curryissent of this
客户
H
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rich Ja 14th.
B.K, Observatory, Oct. 13, 1917,
T. F. CLAXTON, Dipastor.
TIDE TABLE.
From 8th Oct. to 14th Oct.
High Water Hongkong
Maan. Zinu,
vi
No lamelor
Low-Water
the water.
right kind of realations, their "There has been no protest voice will get through to the Ger- from the fire million demoorsts of mans, who will understand that fermany against these murders. when the end comes they will find Therefore I indiot the whole themselves against their fellow-German nation.
"
"Cardinal Mécter's Lettera Opened.
seamen in all parts of the world. Then there will be may scoounte to settle.
"Suppose the seafarers of the world were to make up their mind It is reported that the German Bagong that, after they had given Geruthorities have opened osrtain:
many fair warning, if this sealed letters addressed by Car www.cowardly work did not stop the linal Merdier to the Vatown and esmen of the world would refuse] wat wis Switzerland. The Cher? to disgrace themselves by going mann are trying to keep on board any ship where there muster quiet, but is prosaet were German employed. Suppose expected from the Vatican.
Meas
Bor Low
For the